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You can help us honor exceptional individuals, chapters, and credit unions by nominating them for one of Cornerstone’s prestigious awards.
CUs’ auto lending rates, tax status highlighted in Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal published an article that highlighted credit unions as consumers’ No. 1 choice for auto loans, confirming what credit union people already know: credit unions offer some of the lowest rates around, beating banks and other lenders by a significant margin.
IMPACT to feature lively ‘Political Debate of Reversed Roles’
Cornerstone’s IMPACT, April 11–14, features CNN’s progressive commentator Sally Kohn and ABC’s conservative commentator Tara Setmayer in a lively general session not to be missed.
CUs Grow and Do Good in the Community
Cornerstone recognizes member credit unions sharing news about their growth, expansion, and endeavors in the community, exemplifying the truth that credit unions care. This week: Raiz FCU and Tiger Community CU.
Career Moves and Milestones
At Cornerstone League, we’re proud of our members’ professional advancements and milestones. We take pleasure in posting significant news and memorializing individuals who have contributed greatly to the credit union movement.
2022 ‘What Matters Now’ research report
CUNA Mutual Group has released a multi-year research report for credit unions called What Matters Now, a multicultural and multigenerational look at consumers designed to help you serve your members with intentionality.
Professional development opportunities
Cornerstone League launches a new season of professional development for credit union leaders, staff, and board members. Check out the upcoming offerings.
Perspectives: Quiet quitting and tips for prevention
Cornerstone League’s Perspectives magazine is live and online featuring “Quiet Quitting and the Risk to Your Credit Union” by Amanda Dawson, Ph.D.
Cornerstone welcomes Credit Union One of Oklahoma
Cornerstone League announces a new member, Credit Union One of Oklahoma, opening the doors to industry expertise, vision, intel, and reach statewide, regionally, and nationally.
ARCUA Grassroots Director Skeeter Brosius to retire
Skeeter Brosius, grassroots director for the Arkansas Credit Union Association, has announced his retirement, effective Dec. 31, 2022.
Fort Worth Chapter celebrates and donates $92,000 to Sit… Stay… PLAY!
The Fort Worth Chapter of Credit Unions celebrated the holidays at its December meeting at the River Crest Country Club and made a check presentation to Cook Children’s Hospital for the Sit… Stay… PLAY! in the amount of $92,000.
Designing products and solutions with the member in the middle
As we move into a post-pandemic environment, members live in a crowded digital marketplace. Their expectations are higher, and they want a new standard for digital touchpoints in their product purchase journey. Now more than ever, they want a convenient, simple, and intuitive experience.
Education Credit Union Foundation awards over $200,000 in Pocket Change Grants to teachers in the Panhandle
Education Credit Union Foundation recently announced $200,000 of Pocket Change Grants to enhance Texas Panhandle classrooms.
TDECU and Combined Arms deliver thousands of gifts to veteran families
TDECU joined forces with Combined Arms as the presenting sponsor of the 13th annual Operation Santa benefiting military and veteran families. The event was hosted on Dec. 18 at Union Station at Minute Maid Park by The Astros Foundation.
Texas A&M IBE Companies donate $21,000 to local charities
The Giving Tee was the most profitable company in this year’s Texas A&M Mays Business School Integrated Business Experience program. Students formed real businesses and brought a product or service to market after securing seed funding from Aggieland Credit Union.
Greater Texas Credit Union employees adopt eight families from Any Baby Can for Christmas
With inflation making life harder, Greater Texas employees rallied to provide a bountiful Christmas for struggling families. They partnered with Any Baby Can to provide a holiday blessing for eight families.
Cornerstone League introduces new rate tool
Cornerstone League has worked with S&P Global Capital IQ Pro to develop a new rate tool that allows users to download spreadsheets with deposit and loan rates for financial institutions.
Please complete CUNA’s interchange survey by Friday, Dec. 23
CUNA has developed a survey to understand how potential regulations have impacted and will impact credit unions and their members. Please complete the survey by Friday, Dec. 23.
Central Texas Chapter donates $19,161 to CMN Hospitals
The Central Texas Chapter of Credit Unions donated $19,161 to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals during its annual Christmas party.
49 credit union professionals earn CCUFC designation
Congratulations to the 49 credit union professionals in the Cornerstone region who recently completed the 2022 Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor program. These pros join the ranks of more than 600 CCUFCs.
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